Bibingka Recipe With Sweet Rice: A Delicious Filipino Dessert
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Description
Bibingka is a traditional Filipino dessert that is often served during special occasions and holidays. It is made with rice flour, coconut milk, sugar, and eggs, and is typically cooked in a clay pot lined with banana leaves. In this recipe, we will be using sweet rice, also known as glutinous rice, to give the bibingka a chewy and slightly sticky texture.Prep Time
Preparation time for this recipe is about 15 minutes.Cook Time
Cooking time for this recipe is approximately 45 minutes.Ingredients
- 2 cups sweet rice (glutinous rice)
- 2 cups water
- 1 can coconut milk (13.5 oz)
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 3 eggs
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 tsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- banana leaves (optional)
Equipment
- Large mixing bowl
- Baking dish or banana leaves
- Oven
Method
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the sweet rice and water. Let it soak for at least 2 hours or overnight.
- Add the coconut milk, sugar, eggs, melted butter, baking powder, and salt to the bowl. Mix well until all ingredients are fully incorporated.
- If using banana leaves, line the baking dish with them. Pour the bibingka mixture into the dish, smoothing out the surface with a spatula.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 45 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
Notes
- If you don't have access to banana leaves, you can use parchment paper to line your baking dish.
- For a more traditional bibingka, you can sprinkle grated cheese on top of the mixture before baking.
Nutrition Info
Serving size: 1 slice
Calories per serving: 280
Fat per serving: 13g
Saturated fat per serving: 10g
Carbohydrates per serving: 37g
Fiber per serving: 1g
Sugar per serving: 16g
Protein per serving: 4g
Recipe Tips
- Make sure to soak the sweet rice for at least 2 hours to ensure that it has fully absorbed the water.
- For a richer and creamier bibingka, use full-fat coconut milk.
- Leftover bibingka can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
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